Thailand to host conference on atomic power use
The Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) reveals that 13 countries in Asia and the Pacific have confirmed their attendance in the conference on increasing productivity by atomic power use, which will be organized in Thailand during March 9-17.
OAP Secretary-General Sirichai Keinmeesuke revealed that Thailand would host a conference of the Regional Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific (RCA) Project on Raising Productivity in the Coal, Minerals and Petrochemical Industries by using Nucleonic Analysis System and Radiotracers during 9-17 March 2009 at Pullman Hotel in Bangkok.
Mr Sirichai said that OAP would assume the role of coordinator between Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (TINT), the organiser and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Currently, there are 13 countries confirming to attend the conference, namely Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
Discussions on radiation technology in petroleum and coal industries as well as the use of low radioactive rays to trace radioactive leakage will be brought up in the conference.
The main goal of the conference is the most efficient and safest use and development of atomic energy in the region.
National News Bureau of Thailand
08 March 2009
Sunday, March 8, 2009
Thailand to host conference on atomic power use
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